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China hails doctor for raising child virus alarm
tiscali.co.uk May 9, 2008
A deadly strain of hand, foot and mouth disease has killed two more children in China, bringing the death toll in recent weeks to 32, state media said on Friday, as it praised a doctor who alerted authorities to the epidemic. ... An eight-month-old girl and a boy aged...
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